Dubai: 6 May, 2008 - Dubai Holding announced today that it has consolidated its investments in Dubai Islamic Investment Group and Dubai Bank under Dubai Banking Group, to form a global Shari'ah-compliant investment company.

Billionaire short seller James Chanos has closed his positions in home builder stocks, thinking the worst is over for that sector. But he still sees trouble for the economy. "We are in a recession, there is not any doubt," he said in an interview follow

(RTTNews) - The UK economy recorded its weakest pace of growth in three years in the first quarter of 2008 driven by a decline in activity in the business service sector and investment as against robust growth in household consumption.

COLUMBIA — Putting residents to work in high-paying jobs and rescuing the state from chronic high unemployment will require better coordination between research, industry and government, legislative and business leaders said Tuesday.

When Congress designated April to be Financial Literacy Month a few years ago, the goal was to address a dearth of money smarts among the general population. But a funny thing happened on the road to financial enlightenment: It turns out that even the pro